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he won his senate race in kentucky which was deeply humiliating for mitch mcconnell. but demint has also backed a lot of candidates who won their primaries but did not go on to win their general elections. like christine "i am not a witch" o'donnell if you remember her. demint backed the not a witch candidate and she lost big time. he backed todd aiken of the legitimate rape comments and mourdock of the other rape comments. the reason jim demint isn't in the majority today is because of jim demint. but jim demint says he's okay with that. >> i'd rather have 30 republicans in the senate who believe in the principles of freedom than 60 who don't believe in anything. [ applause ] well, let -- let me make myself even clearer. i would rather have 30 marco rubios in the senate than 60 arlen specters. >> arlen specter you might remember got driven out of the senate in part by folks like demint. he went to the democratic party and became the 60th vote on obama care. so that worked out well for demint. but demint does rather this being in the minority thing so much that he wan
he won his senate race in kentucky which was deeply humiliating for mitch mcconnell. but demint has also backed a lot of candidates who won their primaries but did not go on to win their general elections. like christine "i am not a witch" o'donnell if you remember her. demint backed the not a witch candidate and she lost big time. he backed todd aiken of the legitimate rape comments and mourdock of the other rape comments. the reason jim demint isn't in the majority today is because...
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but voters in indiana and kentucky will start to get their ballots. which means people can vote in those states as well. while the headlines for the mitt romney president campaign looked like this. inside the campaign how mitt romney stumbled. amid discord romney seeks to sharpen message. republican law makers say romney campaign needs to change course. romney in panic mode. romney campaign in disarray, says romney campaign. more from poe lit co: abruftly shifts straty. "the washington post", the romney campaign is in trouble. it's not like they didn't look like they were in trouble before today, but what is driving this particularly overwhelmingly vigorously negative news cycle for them is the people who work on the campaign are talking to reporters. they're talking about each other and about mitt romney. explaining who it is that they blame for the fact that they are losing so badly right now. one campaign advisor saying this. i always have the impression stuart must save his stuff for meetings i'm not important enough to attend. then there's the cr
but voters in indiana and kentucky will start to get their ballots. which means people can vote in those states as well. while the headlines for the mitt romney president campaign looked like this. inside the campaign how mitt romney stumbled. amid discord romney seeks to sharpen message. republican law makers say romney campaign needs to change course. romney in panic mode. romney campaign in disarray, says romney campaign. more from poe lit co: abruftly shifts straty. "the washington...
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voters in indiana and kentucky will start to get their ballots which means that people can start voting i those states as well. while the headlines about the mitt romney for president campaign looked like this. politico, inside the campaign, how mitt romney stumbled. the new york times the, amid discord romney seeks to sharpen message. the mill, republican lawmakers say romney campaign need to change course. romney in panic mode. romney campaign in disarray says romney campaign. more from politico. mitt romney abruptly shifts strategy. blogs bounce on mitt romney's stumbles. the washington post, the romney campaign is in trouble. it's not like the mitt romney campaign didn't look like it was in trouble before today but what's driving this overwhelmly vicious news cycle for them is now people who work on the campaign are talking to reporters most notably in that politico story. they are talking about each other and about mitt romney explaining who it is that they pl blame for the fact they are losing now. one saying. i also have this impression stewart must save his best stuff for meetin
voters in indiana and kentucky will start to get their ballots which means that people can start voting i those states as well. while the headlines about the mitt romney for president campaign looked like this. politico, inside the campaign, how mitt romney stumbled. the new york times the, amid discord romney seeks to sharpen message. the mill, republican lawmakers say romney campaign need to change course. romney in panic mode. romney campaign in disarray says romney campaign. more from...
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there are three main things we associate with the kentucky derby, right? number one, horses. as in these fellas. they will be running for the roses tomorrow with very, very tiny strong men on top of them. number two, we think of women in big, fancy hats. three, we think of a very, very specific preparation of boos. >> well now, we are at the derby. you have a have a drink. >> you have to. >> hard truth time here on the rachel maddow show. hard truth. most people don't like the drink. i don't mean to offend. i personally love them. i like whiskey straight from the bottle. it's a really, really strong drink. it's cold bourbon. if you are not a practiced drinker, your first time out you are not going to like your first one, if it is made properly. especially if it is made properly. many things massacquerade them. people end up filling it up with southern comfort to make it more palettable. ahead of the kentucky derby, rather than showing you how to make the drink, which is an acquired taste, i'm going to show you how to acquire the taste for it. this is how you train yourself to
there are three main things we associate with the kentucky derby, right? number one, horses. as in these fellas. they will be running for the roses tomorrow with very, very tiny strong men on top of them. number two, we think of women in big, fancy hats. three, we think of a very, very specific preparation of boos. >> well now, we are at the derby. you have a have a drink. >> you have to. >> hard truth time here on the rachel maddow show. hard truth. most people don't like the...
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there was an example in kentucky a month or two ago where there was a house primary where a 21-year-old college student from texas who inherited a fortune i think frauz him grand father, took the money, started a super pac, has his own sort of pet conservative issues and went randomly into this house race in kentucky and his candidate won. arguably because of his financial support. so you look at the republican members of congress, whatever message they might take from obama survivoring if he does, obama survivoring the presidential election against all of the money spent against him. the average republican congressman knows in his party. if he were to say, maybe we should show a little flexibility on taxes, he's going to be the target of the super pac. >> steve, senior writer for salon.com and now cohost of msnbc's newest show, the cycle, and it begins on monday at 3:00 p.m. eastern. steve, thank you. good luck on the new show. >> thanks. >> if i use the term eurozone, i'm willing to bet your eyes kind of glaze over a little bit. however, there's a eurozone story tonight that makes it
there was an example in kentucky a month or two ago where there was a house primary where a 21-year-old college student from texas who inherited a fortune i think frauz him grand father, took the money, started a super pac, has his own sort of pet conservative issues and went randomly into this house race in kentucky and his candidate won. arguably because of his financial support. so you look at the republican members of congress, whatever message they might take from obama survivoring if he...
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president obama and prime minister kameron attended mississippi site versus western kentucky. prime minister kameron is in the united states during a very bad public relation's period for himself and hills government. the problem with afghanistan and also, a scandal that doesn't get much play here but over there it's the biggest news in the world or the biggest news of the world. this is rebekah brooks, an executive for hugh weather murdoch news international and editor of two of his newspapers. ms. brooks and her husband were arrested stayed in the long-running mellow drama. here's why it is awkward for the prime minister. the prime minister and husband of mrs. brooks have been friends for 30 years. he and ms. brooks' husband went tote to the same boarding school and this been friends ever since. one of the weirder elements of this is the revelation that ms. brooks had borrow aid retired police horse from the metropolitan police, who schiff is alleged to have bribed as part of a sandal. she reportedly returned the police horse in bad condition. the prime minister was forced t
president obama and prime minister kameron attended mississippi site versus western kentucky. prime minister kameron is in the united states during a very bad public relation's period for himself and hills government. the problem with afghanistan and also, a scandal that doesn't get much play here but over there it's the biggest news in the world or the biggest news of the world. this is rebekah brooks, an executive for hugh weather murdoch news international and editor of two of his...
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leader addressed the war on women charge in an appearance on a local radio show in his home state of kentucky. listen. >> talk about a manufactured issue. there is no issue senator kay bailey hutchison and susan collins and olympia snowe from main and lisa mur cow ski, we don't see any evidence of this. >> mitch mcconnell calling it a manufactured issue and if you don't believe it, ask a lady republican. ask senator kay bailey hitchison about this. ask her. >> planned parenthood does mammograms. they do so much of the health care, the preventive health care. if they are doing that, then we need to provide those services. absolutely. >> she spoke out against her own party's attack on planned parenthood. a big part of the republican people say the republicans are waging war on women, those attacks on planned parenthood. she was not backing up mitch's point there. how about olympia snowe. he was on the list of women that would debunk this war on women myth. last month she voted with the democrats against the blunt amendment to roll back access to contraception and just last week at a women's cam
leader addressed the war on women charge in an appearance on a local radio show in his home state of kentucky. listen. >> talk about a manufactured issue. there is no issue senator kay bailey hutchison and susan collins and olympia snowe from main and lisa mur cow ski, we don't see any evidence of this. >> mitch mcconnell calling it a manufactured issue and if you don't believe it, ask a lady republican. ask senator kay bailey hitchison about this. ask her. >> planned...
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states like texas and arkansas and kentucky and indiana and west virginia and north carolina. those are the states we know we can get this right back to where it was now, which is a lot closer to what mitt romney and the pundits are spending. by the end of may we expect this race to be close to even. >> this is a very close race by the end of may we'll be close to even. rick santorum would like you to know he's in this race until the end or until may. he think he will have a great may. in may mitt romney may have some trouble. mitt romney may face some states that may make this year's long slog of romney still longer and sl sloggier. we bring in john and steve. thanks for being here in in maryland and washington good night for mr. romney. he's leading in wisconsin. it's too early to call there. rick santorum is talking about may and future contests. that's in part to say i'm not leaving, don't call for me to get out of the race. does he have a point that he may do well in may and if the race is still seen as being alive that mitt romney might have trouble? >> yeah. the reason
states like texas and arkansas and kentucky and indiana and west virginia and north carolina. those are the states we know we can get this right back to where it was now, which is a lot closer to what mitt romney and the pundits are spending. by the end of may we expect this race to be close to even. >> this is a very close race by the end of may we'll be close to even. rick santorum would like you to know he's in this race until the end or until may. he think he will have a great may. in...
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when kentucky republican rand paul won a seat in the united states senate in 2010. it was after a campaign in which he said the 1964 civil rights act made him uncomfortable. he wasn't sure that anybody should be able to tell a private business that, for example, you have to serve black people. >> would you have voted for the civil rights act of 1964? >> i like the civil rights act in the sense that it ended discrimination in all public domains and i'm all in favor of that. but -- you had to ask me the but. but i don't like the idea of telling private business owners. i ab who are racism. i think it's a bad idea to exclude anybody from your restaurant at the time i believe there should be no discrimination in anything that gets into private funding but maybe voting against the civil rights act which wasn't just good governmental discrimination, but public accommodations, people who provided services that were open to the public had to do so in a nondiscriminatory fashion. let me ask you a specific. >> there's ten different titles, you know, to the civil rights act. a
when kentucky republican rand paul won a seat in the united states senate in 2010. it was after a campaign in which he said the 1964 civil rights act made him uncomfortable. he wasn't sure that anybody should be able to tell a private business that, for example, you have to serve black people. >> would you have voted for the civil rights act of 1964? >> i like the civil rights act in the sense that it ended discrimination in all public domains and i'm all in favor of that. but --...
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paul's son, the senator from kentucky, endorsed romney, but as with everything, it's awkward, for example, this weekend, ron paul won iowa. it's official. there will be 25 delegates plus superdelegates sent to the national republican convention from the great state of iowa, and even though you heard that mitt romney won on election night and you heard a couple weeks after that, rick santorum won in iowa, really, ron paul won. of the 25 delegates, 21 of them are ron paul delegates, leaving the ron paul campaign to put out this press release, ron paul wins iowa. also hosting a ron paul revolution rally in tampa at the site of the republican convention this summer the day before it opens. which is a rather in your face move for a guy who is not getting the nomination. >> we should not be disruptive, but we should also not be pushed around. >> ron paul's message to supporters this weekend, announcing their plans for the counter convention in tampa this weekend. this weekend, frankly, with him winning a musknroert of delegates and technically also winning the states of maine and minnesota and
paul's son, the senator from kentucky, endorsed romney, but as with everything, it's awkward, for example, this weekend, ron paul won iowa. it's official. there will be 25 delegates plus superdelegates sent to the national republican convention from the great state of iowa, and even though you heard that mitt romney won on election night and you heard a couple weeks after that, rick santorum won in iowa, really, ron paul won. of the 25 delegates, 21 of them are ron paul delegates, leaving the...
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asked who won the debate as he left kentucky, all he said was, i'm smiling. at a north carolina rally, mr. reagan brought up the debate, himself, and was downbeat. >> whether i won them or not, i've -- i know now that i have won the fruits of victory because i get to be with all of you. >> reporter: the real campaigning though, was done by the reagan staff trying to limit damage from the debate. last night officials who seldom return reporters' phone calls swarmed over the press saying mondale needed a knockout and got only a draw. there was even some finger pointing in the reagan camp. top campaign officials say white house officials did a terrible job of preparing the president. giving him too many facts and failing to organize his answers. one top official said mr. reagan did four mock debates and every time was as bad as he was last night. as mr. reagan celebrated columbus day, aides expect his lead to shrink with democrats pushing back to mondale. they won't change. for them the worst thing is a strong reagan performance might have clinched the election.
asked who won the debate as he left kentucky, all he said was, i'm smiling. at a north carolina rally, mr. reagan brought up the debate, himself, and was downbeat. >> whether i won them or not, i've -- i know now that i have won the fruits of victory because i get to be with all of you. >> reporter: the real campaigning though, was done by the reagan staff trying to limit damage from the debate. last night officials who seldom return reporters' phone calls swarmed over the press...
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the project at the aclu tells us there are strong right-left in montana, kentucky, and kansas. but tonight one more state is poised to take itself off the map of american states where the government does executions. >> the house of representatives is voting by roll call. members to the chamber taking a roll call vote. members to the chamber, please. >> the house of representatives is voting by a roll call. members of the chamber of the house taking a roll call vote, members to the chamber please. >> clerk please announce the tally senate bill 280 as maemded by senate a and senate i, total number vote 148, yea 86 and nay -- bill passed. >> after ten hours of debate the connecticut house of represents decided to do away with the death penalty, the bill goes to the governor of the state for the decision. joining us is the governor from the great state of connecticut, thank you for your time tonight, it's nice to have you here. >> thank you. >> are you going to sign the repeal of the death penalty of your state? >> yes, i've talked about it for years during the campaign in which i
the project at the aclu tells us there are strong right-left in montana, kentucky, and kansas. but tonight one more state is poised to take itself off the map of american states where the government does executions. >> the house of representatives is voting by roll call. members to the chamber taking a roll call vote. members to the chamber, please. >> the house of representatives is voting by a roll call. members of the chamber of the house taking a roll call vote, members to the...
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there's a congressional bourbon caucus by members of congress from kentucky. i'd prefer a rye caucus. there's all sorts of caucuses for all sorts of causes. this week we got word that a brand new caucus is forming in the republican controlled house of representatives. it's a republican only women's caucus called the women's policy committee. this is not just caucus for the ladies. it's a caucus for the republican ladies. this doesn't arise right now as a coincidence. there's a yawning gap. republicans appear to be trying to burnish their cred among the ight we mentioned that theg the 5-year-old republican young guns caucus formed by eric cantor, paul ryan have just unveiled a new young guns program for women. it's called yg woman up. they are proposing a slate of female republican candidates along their much larger slate of male candidates. young guns is proposing a vision of gender equality in congress that's slightly worse than the gender imbalance is now. still, they're doing it in pink. as they struggle with ways to be more appealing to female voters, cong
there's a congressional bourbon caucus by members of congress from kentucky. i'd prefer a rye caucus. there's all sorts of caucuses for all sorts of causes. this week we got word that a brand new caucus is forming in the republican controlled house of representatives. it's a republican only women's caucus called the women's policy committee. this is not just caucus for the ladies. it's a caucus for the republican ladies. this doesn't arise right now as a coincidence. there's a yawning gap....
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there are three main things we associate with the kentucky derby, right? number one, horses. as in these fellows, these beauties will be running for the roses at churchill downs tomorrow with very, very teeny teeny tiny but very strong little men on top of them. number two, we think of women in bag fancy hats. and number three, we think of a very, very specific preparation of booze. >> well, now, if here at the derby, you have to have a mint julep. >> you have to. >> all right. hard truth time here on the show. usually there isn't any hard truth in the cocktail moment. most people don't like mint juleps. i don't mean to offend. i personally love them but i like whis ski straight from the bottle, too. a mint julep is a really, really strong drink. it's essentially just really cold bourbon inflecked with minty sweetness. if you don't like straight whiskey or a practiced. >> you lel drinker, your first time out you are probably not going to like your first mint julep if it is made properly. that's why there's so many things that aren't really mint juleps because a real mint jule
there are three main things we associate with the kentucky derby, right? number one, horses. as in these fellows, these beauties will be running for the roses at churchill downs tomorrow with very, very teeny teeny tiny but very strong little men on top of them. number two, we think of women in bag fancy hats. and number three, we think of a very, very specific preparation of booze. >> well, now, if here at the derby, you have to have a mint julep. >> you have to. >> all...
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of delaware and governor charlie crist of florida and john bruining in nebraska and trey greyson in kentucky and, and, and, and. and tonight in texas again, the case of a genuinely conservative republican rick perry's lieutenant governor seen here os tenationly holding a chick-fil-a bag this week to prove how anti-gay he is, texas lieutenant governor david dewhurst was wildly favored initially to walk away with the republican nomination to replace kay bailey hutchison, and there was no problem with his conservative bona fides that should have stopped that from happening until a changer came along who said he was outflanking dewhurst on the right. and although one might not think there was any actual room to the right of texas' lieutenant governor, and indeed there are no real policy differences between these two candidates, in today's republican party politics, really all you got to do is call the other guy too liberal. call him conciliatory, say you're farther to the right and more confrontational and watch the republican primary float your way. that was the state of the lone star state hea
of delaware and governor charlie crist of florida and john bruining in nebraska and trey greyson in kentucky and, and, and, and. and tonight in texas again, the case of a genuinely conservative republican rick perry's lieutenant governor seen here os tenationly holding a chick-fil-a bag this week to prove how anti-gay he is, texas lieutenant governor david dewhurst was wildly favored initially to walk away with the republican nomination to replace kay bailey hutchison, and there was no problem...
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it was mississippi valley state versus western kentucky. prime minister cameron is in the united states during a very bad public relations period for himself and his government. there's obviously the consternation over afghanistan. there's also a scandal that doesn't get much play here. over there, it's the biggest news in the world. or i should say it's the biggest news of the world. this is rebekah brooks, she was an executive for rupert murdoch's news international as well as a former editor "news of the world" and "the sun." miss brooks and her husband were arrested today in a long running melodrama that's a phone hacking scandal concerning the papers. it's awkward for david cameron. the prime minister and husband of ms. brooks have been friends for 30 years. he and miss brooks' husband went to the same boarding school. they've been friends for decades. ever since. one of the weirder elements of this scandal in britain was the revelation that ms. brooks had borrowed a retired police horse from the metropolitan police. metropolitan polic
it was mississippi valley state versus western kentucky. prime minister cameron is in the united states during a very bad public relations period for himself and his government. there's obviously the consternation over afghanistan. there's also a scandal that doesn't get much play here. over there, it's the biggest news in the world. or i should say it's the biggest news of the world. this is rebekah brooks, she was an executive for rupert murdoch's news international as well as a former editor...
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involves flooding and a libertarian from kentucky and a lot of flying spittle. that's coming up. >>> you know, for a while, it looks like maunlt mont may be the country's only hope for something in american elections surviving beyond the reach of citizens united and this flood of dark money into our politics. montana was going to be our only hope. then montana lost at the supreme court yesterday. and boy, is montana mad about it. that's the interview coming up. i love how clean my mouth is now. but why doesn't it last? well, plaque quickly starts to grow back. [ dr. rahmany ] introducing crest pro-health clinical rinse. it actually keeps your teeth 91% clean of plaque even at 2 months after a dental visit. new crest pro-health clinical rinse. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay.
involves flooding and a libertarian from kentucky and a lot of flying spittle. that's coming up. >>> you know, for a while, it looks like maunlt mont may be the country's only hope for something in american elections surviving beyond the reach of citizens united and this flood of dark money into our politics. montana was going to be our only hope. then montana lost at the supreme court yesterday. and boy, is montana mad about it. that's the interview coming up. i love how clean my...
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if it's on the ballot in mississippi or kentucky or places like where it is republican heavy you're a long way away from there, a real long way spending the day today with ted olson seeing his passion and commitment on this issue and also seeing how central he is to the republican party politics, do individuals, can individuals have an out sized impact on what their party does? i mean there is nobody more central to the power in that party than he is. he's a real advocate on this issue. historically is that the kind of thing that moves parties? >> it can. i think there is going to come a day in both our life times but it might be years from now when the republican party will come around. that is where society is heading. but that might be a decade from now or 15 years. i think it has to be somebody with currency in the evangelical community. the number is so low. there are a lot of factors but about half the republican primary voters nationally in elections call themselves evangelical christians and if you look within that community, middle age and older evangelicals, wild opposition
if it's on the ballot in mississippi or kentucky or places like where it is republican heavy you're a long way away from there, a real long way spending the day today with ted olson seeing his passion and commitment on this issue and also seeing how central he is to the republican party politics, do individuals, can individuals have an out sized impact on what their party does? i mean there is nobody more central to the power in that party than he is. he's a real advocate on this issue....
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by joe milner alaska, he lost, and by rand paul in kentucky, he won. it was also championed by ken buck in colorado. he lost a senate seat in 2010 in colorado. a seat that republicans never otherwise should have had any business losing. >> i am pro life and i'll answer the next question. i don't believe in the exceptions of rape or incest. >> the ken buck position is not an outlying position for the republican party anymore. it has become the new republican normal. yeah, so called person-hood amendments to ban all abortions including for rape and incest victims and to ban hormonal birth control and many fertility treatments, the personhood amendments got voted down by huge margins in 2008 in colorado and in 2010 in colorado, and in 2011, even in mississippi. but by the following year, by 2012, by february 2012 in the republican presidential primary, ron paul and newt gingrich and rick perry and rick santorum had all signed on to personhood as their policy position. rick perry even went so far as to repent on the campaign trail this year for previously
by joe milner alaska, he lost, and by rand paul in kentucky, he won. it was also championed by ken buck in colorado. he lost a senate seat in 2010 in colorado. a seat that republicans never otherwise should have had any business losing. >> i am pro life and i'll answer the next question. i don't believe in the exceptions of rape or incest. >> the ken buck position is not an outlying position for the republican party anymore. it has become the new republican normal. yeah, so called...